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Lloyd Arrington Sparks (July 29, 1933 – February 11, 2024), known professionally as Randy Sparks, was an American musician, singer-songwriter, and founder of The New Christy Minstrels and The Back Porch Majority.
17. Feb. 2024 · Randy Sparks, a creative impresario whose musical ensemble, the New Christy Minstrels, helped to jump-start the folk revival of the early 1960s and launched the careers of performers like John...
17. Feb. 2024 · Randy Sparks was a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founder of the folk group the New Christy Minstrels, which had hits like “Green, Green” and “Today.” He also wrote for other artists and collaborated with Burl Ives and Steve Martin.
16. Feb. 2024 · 8 min. Randy Sparks, a folk music maestro who crafted choral odes, ballads and ditties of droll wit such as “Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio” during the 1960s folk revival and who nurtured a...
17. Feb. 2024 · Randy Sparks, whose group the New Christy Minstrels was a huge part of the folk revival of the early 1960s, died February 11 at an assisted-living facility in San Diego. He was 90. His son,...
17. Feb. 2024 · Randy Sparks, who led the folk ensemble New Christy Minstrels, passed away on February 11 in San Diego. He was a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who wrote and performed hits such as "Green, Green" and "Today".
18. Feb. 2024 · Randy Sparks, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and folk music revivalist, passed away at 90. He led the New Christy Minstrels, a popular group that performed on The Andy Williams Show and Hootenanny, and wrote songs for Steve Martin, John Denver, and Kenny Rogers.
